# ra vs RI

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ra
*intj · frequency rank #8,335*
Alternative spelling of rah (“exclamation of encouragement”).

### RI
*name · frequency rank #11,453*
Initialism of Rhode Island: a state of the United States.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ra-vs-ri